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Spessartine Garnet (22.31 carats) from Nani, Loliondo, near Arusha, Tanzania

 
Spessartine Garnet (22.31 carats) from Nani, Loliondo, near Arusha, Tanzania

DESCRIPTION:No. 41643
Mineral:Spessartine Garnet (22.31 carats)
Locality:Nani, Loliondo, near Arusha, Tanzania
Description:A perfect floater crystal (fully crystallized on all faces with no point of attachment) of translucent orange spessartine garnet. The spessartine is trapezohedral crystal form with slightly striated crystal faces.
Overall Size:14x14x14 mm
Crystals:14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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